Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport in Brooksville, FL, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brooksville, FL at 76 ft. KBKV reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 09, 21, 27) — longest 7,001 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KBKV in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the west (260°) at 9 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,600 ft, altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBKV 291952Z 26009G18KT 10SM FEW026 /26 A2990
What changed at KBKV?
Since the 1853Z (2:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1853Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KBKV
KBKV is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 9 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 7 knots. KBKV does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTPA, about 30 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KBKV. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 7,001 ft | CON | 9 kt head | 2 kt left (g3) |
| 21 | 4,200 ft | CON | 5 kt head | 7 kt right (g15) |
| 03 | 4,200 ft | CON | 5 kt tail | 7 kt left (g15) |
| 09 | 7,001 ft | CON | 9 kt tail | 2 kt right (g3) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 9→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KBKV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport in Brooksville, FL: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KBKV is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KBKV
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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TPA UA /OV TPA/TM 1931/FL360/TP CL35/TB NEG
TPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TPALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1931Reported at 19:31 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP CL35Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL275025/TM 1914/FL200/TP A321/TB OCNL LGT BLO 200
ORL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORL275025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1914Reported at 19:14 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT BLO 200Turbulence: occasional light blo 200.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV 28J220010/TM 1913/FL035/TP P28A/WX VMC
JAX UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 28J220010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1913Reported at 19:13 UTC.FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.WX VMCWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO360003/TM 1910/FLDURD/TP A21N/RM SMOOTH ON FINAL RWY 17L
MCO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO360003Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1910Reported at 19:10 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTH ON FINAL RWY 17LRemarks.Show raw report
SFB UA /OV KSFB/TM 1909/FL010/TP C172/SK SCT040/TB NEG 010
SFB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KSFBLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1909Reported at 19:09 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT040Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEG 010Turbulence: none reported 010.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL070005/TM 1905/FLDURD/TP C172/SK SCT030/RM SMOOTH
ORL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORL070005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1905Reported at 19:05 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 1904/FL020/TP C172/SK SCT30/WX CLEAR
ORL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1904Reported at 19:04 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT30Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX CLEARWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
LAL UA /OV LAL197016/TM 1903/FL320/TP A320/TB NEG
LAL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAL197016Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1903Reported at 19:03 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KBKV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KBKV reported mostly VFR across 15 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,300 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 27
- 43%
- 21
- 26%
- 09
- 21%
- 03
- 10%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KBKV
- FAA LID
- BKV
- City
- Brooksville
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 76 ft
- Coordinates
- 28.4695, -82.4571
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 7,001 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KTPA
- AWOS/ASOS
- 134.725 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 4h 28m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- HCRCC - Hernando County R/C Club - Benes Roush Rd — Masaryktown, FL · 3 mi
- BCF Area 52 Flying Field @ Conner Preserve — Land O Lakes, FL · 11 mi
- Hernando Aero Modelers - Ponce de Leon Blvd — Brooksville, FL · 13 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KBKV reported VFR conditions during about 88.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 292 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.2 kt, calm 24.2% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79.1 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 76.1 | 9.9 | 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 84.0 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 87.0 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| May | 90.0 | 5.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 90.6 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 92.6 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 92.0 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 88.6 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 87.0 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 80.3 | 8.7 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 75.0 | 10.8 | 5.9 | 8.3 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.7 kt |
| Feb | 5.7 kt |
| Mar | 6.0 kt |
| Apr | 6.0 kt |
| May | 5.5 kt |
| Jun | 4.8 kt |
| Jul | 3.9 kt |
| Aug | 4.1 kt |
| Sep | 4.4 kt |
| Oct | 5.3 kt |
| Nov | 5.2 kt |
| Dec | 5.4 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KBKV airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport in Brooksville, FL shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KBKV weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KBKV?+
KBKV has 4 runways — 03, 09, 21, 27; the longest is 7,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KBKV report its own weather?+
Yes — Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KBKV have a TAF?+
No — KBKV does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTPA, about 30 nm away.
Does KBKV broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KBKV does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KBKV from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KBKV airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).
Pilot PIREPs for Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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